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the protection of our nation's security and the achievement of our foreign policy goals depend on an integrated approach within the intelligence community as well as between the intelligence community and other agent is -- agencies. during my time at the national security council as well as at the department of justice, i worked on many, with many lawyers from across the interagency community. i strongly value such interagency cooperation. cooperation with the general counsel for the director of national intelligence is especially important for the general counsel of the cia, and i have a strong and productive working relationship with that office as well as with the most senior lawyers at the departments of justice, state and defense. third, the general counsel must lead and supervise the lawyers in the office of general counsel. over the years i have already worked with many of these lawyers, and i have been impressed by their dedication to rigorously applying the law as well as to the mission of the agency. maintaining high morale is particularly important especially in this time
the protection of our nation's security and the achievement of our foreign policy goals depend on an integrated approach within the intelligence community as well as between the intelligence community and other agent is -- agencies. during my time at the national security council as well as at the department of justice, i worked on many, with many lawyers from across the interagency community. i strongly value such interagency cooperation. cooperation with the general counsel for the director...
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these programs are overseen by the national security agency. my experience was that they were exceptionally honorable, decent people who were trying to protect america, and i have confidence in general alexander and the people at the nsa. i have no confidence in the department of justice, the top floor of it. i have no confidence in the west wing of the white house, but i do have confidence in the intelligence agency of the united states. these things we know about through the leaks of snowden we know because they were reports reported to the appropriate authorities to say, we have identified a problem. someone mistakenly entered the code for d.c. versus a code for another country. that generated 7,000 records that should not have been captured. >> that's what we're worried about, karl. that's exactly what we're worried about. >> and reported it. and reported it had. >> karl, thank you so much. great to see you. >>> coming up next when "hannity" continues, a 22-year-old college athlete is dead. the details surrounding his brutal murder will lea
these programs are overseen by the national security agency. my experience was that they were exceptionally honorable, decent people who were trying to protect america, and i have confidence in general alexander and the people at the nsa. i have no confidence in the department of justice, the top floor of it. i have no confidence in the west wing of the white house, but i do have confidence in the intelligence agency of the united states. these things we know about through the leaks of snowden...
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security agency, this is never happening. >> security implications of this challenging. with respect to security, there are requirements for checking out the background of persons who operate these vehicles, delivery systems in addition to delivering the 9 packages to your front door they could deliver small weapons benign pa your front door they could deliver small weapons systems. this will be challenge dennis: getting a lot of pr out of this. thanks for being with us. cheryl: after a terrible date have you ever wanted to warn other women or men about going out with zak person? now there is an apps for doing that. we should explain what this is, just for women. >> an application that is wildly popular that allows women to rate men and not only raid them but on a 1-10 scale. the issue is there are privacy concerns, reputation concerns. i talked to the lulu ceo about a lot of these, what the numbers are behind it. >> we are just focusing, we are very young so we are focused on building the best possible experience moving into new verticals, new markets and trying to reac
security agency, this is never happening. >> security implications of this challenging. with respect to security, there are requirements for checking out the background of persons who operate these vehicles, delivery systems in addition to delivering the 9 packages to your front door they could deliver small weapons benign pa your front door they could deliver small weapons systems. this will be challenge dennis: getting a lot of pr out of this. thanks for being with us. cheryl: after a...
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national security agency bugging of a phone call but. our hearing. room in yemen lead a. better time to explain to the american people that edward snowden must be a traitor because what the n.s.a. is doing is monitoring phone calls that protect u.s. service personnel. minimize the threat of terrorism against u.s. installations because of course president obama has been a great because sergeant for al qaeda whether it be this morning's drone strikes which killed four people. the mainstream press already saying they were militants no trial needed they just killed outright immediately. continued support for syrian syria so this terror threat very suspicious coming so soon afterwards so far the only terrorist action one could make out was in the past hour or so it's been reported that yemeni tribes people have brought down presumably a u.s. backed yemeni military helicopter killing one person the pilot ok well let's now take a look add multiple intelligence sources on which the u.s. reacted and include some phone calls interceptions and web postings there in your opinion does
national security agency bugging of a phone call but. our hearing. room in yemen lead a. better time to explain to the american people that edward snowden must be a traitor because what the n.s.a. is doing is monitoring phone calls that protect u.s. service personnel. minimize the threat of terrorism against u.s. installations because of course president obama has been a great because sergeant for al qaeda whether it be this morning's drone strikes which killed four people. the mainstream press...
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national security agency budget which of course the national security agency very much in the spotlight from the leaks made by edward snowden the republican senator said that he's got sort of bipartisan support this happening all the while while this drama is unfolding share much of a war. he just tweeted in the bus three minutes the never before can he remember a sitting president trying desperately to make an emergency statement against legislation that president obama fervently believes in the n.s.a. spying program we know that in the past forty eight hours we've heard the secret fisa court yet again that's statements coming out of the guardian yet again they've approved the bugging of the rise in customers and as far as we know other customers of other telephone networks in the united states president obama is not giving up on this there's no letup in this and there are people in the european parliament that take a different view and presumably will look to see some european politicians so in the european union politicians applaud the russian government for coming to the aid of a wh
national security agency budget which of course the national security agency very much in the spotlight from the leaks made by edward snowden the republican senator said that he's got sort of bipartisan support this happening all the while while this drama is unfolding share much of a war. he just tweeted in the bus three minutes the never before can he remember a sitting president trying desperately to make an emergency statement against legislation that president obama fervently believes in...
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and talking about how he's going to take the reforms recommended about the national security agency security programs very seriously. the challenge for him is not to be knocked off message. not to engage. you might remember during his first year when he engaged in that very last question in a press conference about his friends, henry lewis gates arrested in cambridge and he said the police acted stupidly. threw his administration off message for at least three our nor days. that's the thing the president is going to try to avoid doing so he can focus like a laser on his message. >> he's got his work cut out for him in the next minute or so, we expect he'll be walking out. the new cnn folnumbers show his job approval number down at 41%. 56% disapproval. how sensitive are they at the white house to this collaps
and talking about how he's going to take the reforms recommended about the national security agency security programs very seriously. the challenge for him is not to be knocked off message. not to engage. you might remember during his first year when he engaged in that very last question in a press conference about his friends, henry lewis gates arrested in cambridge and he said the police acted stupidly. threw his administration off message for at least three our nor days. that's the thing the...
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but the national security agency has seemed to crack the code and have been doing so at least since the year 2000. this according to the latest secret documents leaked by edward snowden. we now know that both the n.s.a. and its british counterpart the gchq has made millions of attempts to gain access. >> a huge breakthrough in 2010 a way was made it monitor large amounts of data flowing through the fiberoptic cables. the spy agencies found ways to again access through virtue private networks which are frequently used by businesses and privacy conscious users to conceal i.p. addresses. that means the digital scrambling used to protect trade secrets, medical records and more have been unscrambled by the n.s.a. and the spying organization has been covertly working to get access to data. both the n.s.a. spends more than $250 million a year on its enabling project which actively engages the u.s. and foreign i.t. industries to covertly influence and leverage their commercial product designed to make them exploitable. it is unclear which technology companies are working with the n.s.a. but sno
but the national security agency has seemed to crack the code and have been doing so at least since the year 2000. this according to the latest secret documents leaked by edward snowden. we now know that both the n.s.a. and its british counterpart the gchq has made millions of attempts to gain access. >> a huge breakthrough in 2010 a way was made it monitor large amounts of data flowing through the fiberoptic cables. the spy agencies found ways to again access through virtue private...
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. -- i would suspect there is serious re-examination going on in the nsa, national security agency of security procedures and how this could happen. >> now ifrs scandal. darryl issa blasting the top democrat after elinga cummings said that the irs targeted investigation is a done deal. >> based upon everything i have seen, the case is solved if it were me, i would wrap this case up and move this on. >> in a blistering letter, chairman issa writing, "your decision to publicly announce that the investigation should wrap up was irresponsible, but not surprising. however, your push to release entire transcripts from witness interviews while the investigation remains active was reckless and threatened to undermine the integrity of the committee's investigation." two men not fond of each other. >> elijah cummings should not have done what he did. irresponsible this is a very serious question. use of internal revenue service to punish the political enemies of any president, republican or democrat, should worry every american about the integrity of our system. senator cummings knows it's not
. -- i would suspect there is serious re-examination going on in the nsa, national security agency of security procedures and how this could happen. >> now ifrs scandal. darryl issa blasting the top democrat after elinga cummings said that the irs targeted investigation is a done deal. >> based upon everything i have seen, the case is solved if it were me, i would wrap this case up and move this on. >> in a blistering letter, chairman issa writing, "your decision to...
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agency or national security desk, why didn't we try to send somebody from somewhere? what happened? >> hi, chris. i think people need to understand this is a situation where as much as the people on the ground working with the state department in libya knew that the threat was there and requested security, the state department just wasn't prepared to deal with this situation. and by being prepared, you have a list of things that when something goes wrong like this you go down that list and make certain phone calls and notify certain people. and that just wasn't the case. they had numbers from the d.o.d. that had expired. then you run into a situation where these agencies, the cia, the state department, and the military don't necessarily talk to each other and are in communications as much as you'd think. >> you know, as an american that doesn't work for me. the president, the security agency people are sitting in the white house. they're getting an instantaneous report of what's going on there. what weren't they looking at? where was the u.s. cavalry to use an america
agency or national security desk, why didn't we try to send somebody from somewhere? what happened? >> hi, chris. i think people need to understand this is a situation where as much as the people on the ground working with the state department in libya knew that the threat was there and requested security, the state department just wasn't prepared to deal with this situation. and by being prepared, you have a list of things that when something goes wrong like this you go down that list...
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committee judiciary is set to question top officials about the national security agencies security program -- surveillance program. from the office of the director of national intelligence and we will hear testimony from a senior judge who served on the foreign intelligence court. the hearing airs live on c-span three at 9:00 eastern. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. mark twain was a young man when he was here in carson city. he arrives in 1861 and is going on 26 years old. here, experiences he has all the things he does and then things that the rights and the notoriety that he gets beginning in san francisco and new york city. foundation for the man who would become one of the greatest writers in american history. i would argue that without that experience, samuel clemens would never have become mark twain. life ofistory and carson city, nevada, saturday at 2.on eastern on c-span >> "washington journal" continues. of theephen kohn national whistleblowers center. provide advice for whistleblowers. i have represented whistleblowers for over 30 years. and a lot of peop
committee judiciary is set to question top officials about the national security agencies security program -- surveillance program. from the office of the director of national intelligence and we will hear testimony from a senior judge who served on the foreign intelligence court. the hearing airs live on c-span three at 9:00 eastern. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. mark twain was a young man when he was here in carson city. he arrives in 1861 and is going on 26 years...
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security agency u.s. national security agency bugging of a phone call between al-qaeda leaders our here and the al qaeda in yemen leader. after all what better time to explain to the american people that edward snowden must be a traitor because what the n.s.a. is doing is monitoring phone calls to protect us personnel the media in the united states and across europe so quick to report exactly what the u.s. state department announced without question it is merely this is the what the united states say it must be true regardless of the fact that come so soon after edward snowden got asylum in russia was also remember what must minimize the threat of terrorism against u.s. installations because it was president obama has been a great recruitment sergeant for al qaeda whether it be the drone strikes and of course the continued support for syrian al-qaeda in syria. right change of pace and. epic ridiculous downright bizarre even there the most likely find under you chew clips from those dashboard mounted camer
security agency u.s. national security agency bugging of a phone call between al-qaeda leaders our here and the al qaeda in yemen leader. after all what better time to explain to the american people that edward snowden must be a traitor because what the n.s.a. is doing is monitoring phone calls to protect us personnel the media in the united states and across europe so quick to report exactly what the u.s. state department announced without question it is merely this is the what the united...
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wednesday, national security agency surveillance program. thursday, gun laws. and we wrap up on friday with a look back at the government shutdown. all nextyear in review week at 8:00 p.m. eastern. the european union are in negotiations for a free trade agreement. a third round of the stocks closed this week. spokeief u.s. negotiator with reporters today about how the talks are going. >> good morning, everyone. thank you for being here. we would like to start this press conference right now with briefing.ss they will make opening statements and we would like to open up to your questions. we do ask that you limit your questions to one per outlet so everyone gets a chance to ask a question. and we also ask that you limit your follow-up questions. i will open the floor now. >> thank you very much. good morning, everybody and thank you very much for joining us as we report on the third round of the transatlantic trade investment partnership negotiations or a t-test as we call it. ttip, as we call it. we began our negotiations this year in july with a week-long set
wednesday, national security agency surveillance program. thursday, gun laws. and we wrap up on friday with a look back at the government shutdown. all nextyear in review week at 8:00 p.m. eastern. the european union are in negotiations for a free trade agreement. a third round of the stocks closed this week. spokeief u.s. negotiator with reporters today about how the talks are going. >> good morning, everyone. thank you for being here. we would like to start this press conference right...
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national security agency, within the cia, all these other agencies, but i do think that brooke points makes a smart point here about, this is a pivotal point in our history where we're being compelled to a new era of transparency. if there's any silver lining at all to this snowden case, we need to reimagine our national security apparatus, what we see as the role of secrecy and privacy. let me point to the setup of this. what was missing from the obama excerpt is that he did say that the work of international law needed to be carried out, that we -- you know, we don't know what the cia is doing behind closed doors, what our diplomats are doing in mid-level, high-level negotiations with our counterparts in other countries. that work needs to get done. the moment it ruins america's prestige is when the president has to come out and, you know, the chief executive, the leader of the free world, talk to his counterparts in china and russia. >> i hear you on that. the president was a little flip, though, don't you think? well, i'm not going to send the jets against a 29-year-old hacker. wa
national security agency, within the cia, all these other agencies, but i do think that brooke points makes a smart point here about, this is a pivotal point in our history where we're being compelled to a new era of transparency. if there's any silver lining at all to this snowden case, we need to reimagine our national security apparatus, what we see as the role of secrecy and privacy. let me point to the setup of this. what was missing from the obama excerpt is that he did say that the work...
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like the national security agency surveillance policy. >> and you can talk about presidents who refuse -- lie to us about the war and about hidden munitions and all that, but when you got to obamacare and that outright lie, this is the most permanent incandescent lie that will live in the hearts of americans. people can simply not get past it. >> all right, dorothy. we reveal our picks for biggest stories of 2013 after the break. >>> welcome back to this special year end edition of >>> welcome back to this special year-end edition of "the journal editorial report." as we continue with our panel's picks for the biggest stories of 2013. dorothy, what's yours? >> well, i think now of america's retreat phrase on everybody's lips now and think also of 1941 when the "life" editor said america must involve herself. this is the american century. he was talking about a crumbling civilization. >> involve themselves in the war. >> in the war. what would he think now? look back on obama and syria and obama and iran. think about first iran. we have given up thanks to obama's push the only ingredien
like the national security agency surveillance policy. >> and you can talk about presidents who refuse -- lie to us about the war and about hidden munitions and all that, but when you got to obamacare and that outright lie, this is the most permanent incandescent lie that will live in the hearts of americans. people can simply not get past it. >> all right, dorothy. we reveal our picks for biggest stories of 2013 after the break. >>> welcome back to this special year end...
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and new revelations about the national security security agency spying on you. the agency broke privacy rules protecting americans thousands of times. what about the assurances president obama gave us a week ago. was he being, shall we say, selective with the truth? good afternoon, everyone. i'm jake tapper. welcome to "the lead." breaking news in our national lead. moments ago governor chris christie gave a conditional veto for medical marijuana for sick children. he says he is sending the bill back and asking for two changes and then he says he'll sign it. one change, instead of edible forms of marijuana available for everyone, he wants it available only for minors. and two, though adults using medical marijuana only need to sign off with one physician, he wants children to receive approval from both a pediatrician and a psychiatrist in order to be able to get medical mayrijuana and only one of them needs to be registered with the state. this came just two days after a father publicly confronted and asked him -- begged him to sign the bill on behalf of his ail
and new revelations about the national security security agency spying on you. the agency broke privacy rules protecting americans thousands of times. what about the assurances president obama gave us a week ago. was he being, shall we say, selective with the truth? good afternoon, everyone. i'm jake tapper. welcome to "the lead." breaking news in our national lead. moments ago governor chris christie gave a conditional veto for medical marijuana for sick children. he says he is...
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national security advisor actually negotiated between the secretary of defense and national security agency, state department and c.i.a. and others. they are a traffic cop. they are not very well known. they have the third best office in the white house, its corner office and beautiful office. i think susan rice was giving these talking points, she was not involved in the process. she sent out and got out and honestly gave what she believed was honest talking points. >> dana: i'm going to disagree with you on that. as the u.n. ambassador she has intel people on her staff that she could have asked. she has access to all the information that everybody else has. she was looking for an opportunity to go. and u.n. assembly was meeting that week and president obama declined around they were trying to get people somebody to massage that. republicans have accused us of being liars and idiots. actually we were just idiots. i think the questioning of whether or not somebody was involved being an idiot, i don't think it's out of bounds to ask the question. >> andrea: you look at the information
national security advisor actually negotiated between the secretary of defense and national security agency, state department and c.i.a. and others. they are a traffic cop. they are not very well known. they have the third best office in the white house, its corner office and beautiful office. i think susan rice was giving these talking points, she was not involved in the process. she sent out and got out and honestly gave what she believed was honest talking points. >> dana: i'm going to...
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the national security agency doesn't have cabinet rank? >> it's sort of like the -- >> is it -- >> it's under clapper, the whole umbrella, the head of national security overall over the cia. >> reporting to whom directly? >> he reports directly to the nsc and the president. >> where is his office, at the white house, right at the president's elbow? >> it's in a secret place. >> is it in the white house? >> no. >> he's the director of national security. i don't think he is in the white house. >> please continue. >> i have to say i agree with pat buchanan and i disagree with whatever little conspiracy you're trying to lay out here. >> i'm trying to identify the players for the public at e. >> exactly. >> go ahead. >> director of national intelligence is probably a fairly newly created spot because during the bush years we realized that a lot of the intelligence agencies were operating under their own steam and there wasn't enough coordination. i believe this position was created. there's nothing nefarious about it and the fact they don't sit
the national security agency doesn't have cabinet rank? >> it's sort of like the -- >> is it -- >> it's under clapper, the whole umbrella, the head of national security overall over the cia. >> reporting to whom directly? >> he reports directly to the nsc and the president. >> where is his office, at the white house, right at the president's elbow? >> it's in a secret place. >> is it in the white house? >> no. >> he's the director of...
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and the national security agency n.s.a. neutralize that but i think it's. as we know the revelations all edward snowden are being dark all of the time and that's causing huge embarrassment legality of this has not been tested as yet but i have to say that one of the prime examples of how good this is for all of us is the alerts we've heard in the last twenty four hours where the american state department of closed down tomorrow twenty one of their agencies throughout the middle east and afghanistan and the british also closing down their embassy in yemen and all of this has come to intercept traffic so while people have concerns about privacy and they show that concern we have to be grateful that such information is available to the intelligence services sure so i can't just ask you that level but that is specific information isn't it and yet the likes of you and i we are being spent on as it were and this idea of nass surveillance does that really though help keep a country safe and its people safe well first and foremost as most of us know whether we're d
and the national security agency n.s.a. neutralize that but i think it's. as we know the revelations all edward snowden are being dark all of the time and that's causing huge embarrassment legality of this has not been tested as yet but i have to say that one of the prime examples of how good this is for all of us is the alerts we've heard in the last twenty four hours where the american state department of closed down tomorrow twenty one of their agencies throughout the middle east and...
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the heavily secured site belongs to the national security agency. >> people call it the spy center. >> the spy center. that's what jasmine and amy who work at the local sandwich shop told me last summer. >> do you know what they're going to do there? >> collect data. >> as good a guess as any for the gargantuan facility the nsa is named. the utah data center. >> a lot of rumors, it's monitoring. no one knows. >> we were approached a couple years ago about possibly bringing water. >> he's the city manager. he was asked how to figure out how to supply the center with extraordinary water requirements. >> we build a large pump station and a 3 million gallon tank to store the water. >> a 3 million gallon water tank, just to run the air conditioning to cool the computers. the nsa will neither confirm nor deny the specifics. but some estimate the facility will be capable of storing five data bites of data. to give you how much is in a data bite. one iphone five has 16 gigabytes of storage. oneter a bite would be 62 iphones. stacked, that would be 19 inches high. one pet a bite is 62,000 ipho
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national security agency has allegedly secretly forged risin one of the nation's biggest phone companies to hand over all of its core data let's get some more details on that right now it is tom barton joining us live here in the studio to talk with us rushing in on this story it certainly sounds like potentially sweeping surveillance here one of the latest revelations you know about your list comes from the britain's guardian newspaper in an exclusive they report that the national security security agency of the u.s. is collecting millions of people's data from their phone calls those with the company of risin one of the u.s. is largest telecoms providers there this order coming from a top secret court the foreign intelligence surveillance court on april twenty fifth and the data itself telephony metadata that's the numbers of both parties in a phone call the location data of that call also the time and duration of all those calls the contents of the conversations are not included but you can imagine how anyone is looking at that could find out who is talking to who where they are when
national security agency has allegedly secretly forged risin one of the nation's biggest phone companies to hand over all of its core data let's get some more details on that right now it is tom barton joining us live here in the studio to talk with us rushing in on this story it certainly sounds like potentially sweeping surveillance here one of the latest revelations you know about your list comes from the britain's guardian newspaper in an exclusive they report that the national security...
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security agency is doing? because, obviously, the reason we know about this threat is the capabilities at the national security agency. >> well, it's a reminder of the other side of the story, which is that we depend on intelligence. we depend on surveillance, and particularly, we depend on signals to keep the country safe. it doesn't change much about whether they've gone too far or whether we understand enough about the basic outlines of what they're doing that affects american privacy. >> schieffer: do you think-- i mean, because people always say this when something like this happens. people will say, "you don't suppose they're making more of this threat than it really is because they want to make the point that this is what they do." >> i don't have any reason to think that. the-- one reason to doubt it is that the french and the british are also closing embassies, particularly in yemen, which is a much narrower slice of their diplomatic world than the whole north african front from the u.s. but they, als
security agency is doing? because, obviously, the reason we know about this threat is the capabilities at the national security agency. >> well, it's a reminder of the other side of the story, which is that we depend on intelligence. we depend on surveillance, and particularly, we depend on signals to keep the country safe. it doesn't change much about whether they've gone too far or whether we understand enough about the basic outlines of what they're doing that affects american privacy....
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out of that debate ultimately came the national security agency for nsa. in the 1950s the spy center was so secret the joke was the initials stood for no such agency. >> what did the president know and when did he know it. >> after watergate, however, people wanted to know what the spy agencies were really up to. in 1975 general lewallen dwam the first director of the nsa to testify publically before congress. the agency once so secretive was exposed. the public learned the nsa headquartered in fort mede, maryland was eavesdropping on messages sent into and out of the country. in response in 1978 the federal government passed phisa foreign intelligence surveillance act which required the nsa to get warrants from special fisa corpse. the nsa adopted and moved on. >> with the fall of the soviet union the mission teams were urgent to many. the nsa lagged behind in the latest technology. as general michael hayden the nsa director who took charge in 99 put it in an age of telecommunications breakthroughs the nsa was becoming deaf. but 69-11 dee lived -- deliver
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security and terrorism. >> one of the staggering facts is that the national security agency is sucking up 60,000 e-mails and phone calls per second. you know, this is the big net into which all of our stuff is falling. and then they scan the stuff later on. so, you know, this is a massive surveillance operation that our country is conducting on us. >> let me follow up on that. the justice department would say we got these phone records from the a.p. only after an exhaustive sort of review of other documents and given the size and scope of the missions, domestic and international. were you surprised at the outcry around it? or given how much we're doing elsewhere? >> well, i -- i wasn't surprised, i was glad. if there wasn't an outcry, i really would be worried. there are supposed to be rules about this stuff, but i think you'll find in practice the rules get blurred. >> when you have something like 850,000 people in this country who have top security clearance, who have classified access -- >> i think it's more, in i think it's in the millions in the broader classification. >> during t
security and terrorism. >> one of the staggering facts is that the national security agency is sucking up 60,000 e-mails and phone calls per second. you know, this is the big net into which all of our stuff is falling. and then they scan the stuff later on. so, you know, this is a massive surveillance operation that our country is conducting on us. >> let me follow up on that. the justice department would say we got these phone records from the a.p. only after an exhaustive sort of...
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security agency, the nsa. he testified before congress and defended the sweeps by the nsa. edward snowden a former nsa employee now in hong kong leaked details on how extensively the u.s. government conducts surveillance, the meta- data of verizon, an american phone company and accessing everything that passes along the networks of u.s. internet companies. nsa chief alexander defends the surveillance program. he says that they helped stop more than 50 terrorist attacks around the world, including ten in the u.s., one was a plot to blow up the new york stock exchange. another plot by a group of san dean convicted of sending money to the somalia based terrorist group operating on the home of avenue ra candidate, an ultrastrategic group. the obama administration defends the surveillance programs as an indispensable matter of security. >> my concern has always been not that we shouldn't do intelligence gathering to prevent terrorism, but rather are we setting up a system of checks and balances. >> question, the u.
security agency, the nsa. he testified before congress and defended the sweeps by the nsa. edward snowden a former nsa employee now in hong kong leaked details on how extensively the u.s. government conducts surveillance, the meta- data of verizon, an american phone company and accessing everything that passes along the networks of u.s. internet companies. nsa chief alexander defends the surveillance program. he says that they helped stop more than 50 terrorist attacks around the world,...
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security agency testified to last month which is that in not one case can the national security agency say definitively that the bulk phone records collection program they've put on all of our phone records -- >> they claimed a big success for the nsa. you don't think that actually qualifies? >> when the deputy director of the nsa testifies there are some ways that you should understand the program, that isn't necessarily related to its efficacy in stopping a terrorist plot, but helps with analysis of other stuff, it really does raise the question in a lot of people's minds about how necessary this bulk collection really is. that's an issue you haven't seen the president address. it's an issue a lot of people in congress are very concerned about. >> julian, on the question of how the information got divulged, you've had an enormous growth in the u.s. security state since 2001. new efforts, plus technological and legal they have, the new capabilities are tremendous. are folks like snowden a necessary check on that? because without that, you're essentially hoping for the government to be
security agency testified to last month which is that in not one case can the national security agency say definitively that the bulk phone records collection program they've put on all of our phone records -- >> they claimed a big success for the nsa. you don't think that actually qualifies? >> when the deputy director of the nsa testifies there are some ways that you should understand the program, that isn't necessarily related to its efficacy in stopping a terrorist plot, but...
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this event is an nfsd, national specific security event. which means the secret service is the lead agency for security and f.b.i. is lead agency for intelligence counterterrorism and investigation. earlier in week, fox news with the other media organizations toured the command center for secret service at undisclosed location in washington. this is a central coordination center for real-time information. secretary napolitano told reporters that months of planning is involved. >> starting on sunday, it will operate continuously through the inaugural events and including over to tuesday, january 22. >> protecting an event this large and complex, requires a lot of coordination and organization. >> latest information today is there is no specific or credible threat to the inauguration but as the f.b.i. explained the intelligence is constantly being evolved. >> that is something that we will continue to monitor. what we do ask is that the public, those who are attending the event keep the eyes and ears open and report any suspicious activity to
this event is an nfsd, national specific security event. which means the secret service is the lead agency for security and f.b.i. is lead agency for intelligence counterterrorism and investigation. earlier in week, fox news with the other media organizations toured the command center for secret service at undisclosed location in washington. this is a central coordination center for real-time information. secretary napolitano told reporters that months of planning is involved. >> starting...
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worldy eavesdrop on the 's communications, america's national security agency and its british counterpart, but how far do they go when collecting people's information from companies like google, apple, and facebook? the documents leaked to the guardian and washington post claims that out of these headquarters, the nsa has been running a secret program old prism. this collects e-mails, videos, social networking programs. >> monitoring of two 120 million calls. >> there were questions from congress over another leak. of was getting hold information over phone calls in america. the president was forced to respond to the leaks. >> i think it is important to recognize you cannot have 100% security and also have 100% and zero inconvenience. >> tapping into the huge flows of internet data has become a top ird for intelligence agencies. until now, no one has known much about how they might be doing it. the spy agencies have been reaching into the servers of big internet companies where they store information and extracting the data. that can provide a wealth of information about how people intera
worldy eavesdrop on the 's communications, america's national security agency and its british counterpart, but how far do they go when collecting people's information from companies like google, apple, and facebook? the documents leaked to the guardian and washington post claims that out of these headquarters, the nsa has been running a secret program old prism. this collects e-mails, videos, social networking programs. >> monitoring of two 120 million calls. >> there were questions...